Divine rebels
Subtitle: American Christian activists for social justice
By: Deena Guzder ; foreword by Shane Claiborne ; afterword by Roger S. Gottlieb
Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9781569762646
Subjects: Christian biography; Christianity and justice; Social reformers; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The universe bends toward justice; title: Jim Zwerg : the faith driving the freedom riders; title: Daniel Berrigan : the soul of the Vietnam antiwar movement; title: Roy Bourgeois : the crusade to close the School of the Americas; title: Jim Corbett : convictions of the hearth in the sanctuary movement; title: John Dear : beating nuclear swords into God's plowshares; title: Robin Harper : waging peace by resisting war taxes; title: Joseph Land : living in the clouds to save the redwoods; title: SueZann Bosler : modern-day abolitionists against the death penalty; title: Charlotte Keys : ecojustice warriors against pollution; title: Shane Claiborne : the peaceful revolution of downward mobility.